George F. Charles
George F. Charles (TLPC/SLU) serves Castries, Saint Lucia. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 22 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: TLPC
- Name: George F. Charles
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 14.0202
- Longitude: -60.992901
- Elevation: 22 ft
- Country: Saint Lucia
- Municipality: Castries
- IATA Code: SLU
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/St_Lucia
- Distance from City: 1.2 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 5735 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.000 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.slaspa.com/contentPages/view/george-f-l-charles-airport
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: XCD 15 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: XCD 8 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: XCD
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at TLPC.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at TLPC.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Port of entry. George F.L. Charles Airport, Castries. Immigration available.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: City airport. Short runway. Turboprops and light jets. Scenic approach.
Alternates
TLPL
- ICAO: TLPL
- Name: Hewanorra Intl
- Distance (NM): 17.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Primary international port of entry. Hewanorra Intl, Vieux Fort. Full FIS.
TVSB
- ICAO: TVSB
- Name: J.F. Mitchell
- Distance (NM): 63.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. J.F. Mitchell Airport, Bequia. Immigration available.
TVSM
- ICAO: TVSM
- Name: Mustique Is
- Distance (NM): 68.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Mustique Airport. Exclusive private island.
TVSC
- ICAO: TVSC
- Name: Canouan
- Distance (NM): 81.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Canouan Airport. Luxury resort island.
TVSU
- ICAO: TVSU
- Name: Union I. Intl
- Distance (NM): 88.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Port of entry. Union Island Airport. Grenadines gateway.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at TLPC?
- The tower frequency at George F. Charles is 118 MHz.
- What fuel is available at TLPC?
- George F. Charles offers Jet A-1.